· 1956 · 1h 30m

The Big Slide

Director

Cast

Richard Joy as Self - Announcer Red Skelton as Buddy McCoy Shirley Jones as May Marley Murray Hamilton as Chick Tolliver Eddie Firestone as Steve Madden Jack Albertson as Al St. George

Crew

Edmund Beloin — Writer Dean Riesner — Writer Martin Manulis — Producer

Synopsis

A down-and-out vaudeville comedian, Buddy McCoy, becomes a successful silent movie star, but experiences tragedy in his personal life. May Marley is an alcoholic friend who Buddy tries to help.

Key Collaborators

Ralph Nelson Director Edmund Beloin Writer Dean Riesner Writer Martin Manulis Producer

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